TYPHOON STORIES PART 3: Flooding during Typhoon Ulysses — did Marikina River Overflow cause that?



It’s been a year since Typhoon Ulysses (International name: Vamco) made Marikina River overflow and swallowed almost the whole of pitch-black Marikina City, Philippines. People were crying in horror upon finding out the intense strength of Typhoon Ulysses. The alerts reminded them of the agonizing trauma they survived from Typhoon Ondoy (Ketsana) in 2009, only worse.

The vicious winds and torrential rains instantly escalated the water level of Marikina river. It resulted in catastrophic flash floods to nearby areas that desolated thousands of homes and killed 25 people in the city, plus another 42 in neighboring regions.

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It’s been a year since Typhoon Ulysses (International name: Vamco) made Marikina River overflow and swallowed almost the whole of pitch-black Marikina City, Philippines. People were crying in horror as they heard about the intense strength of the Typhoon. The alerts reminded them of the agonizing trauma they survived from Typhoon Ondoy (Ketsana) in 2009, only worse. 

The vicious winds and torrential rains instantly increased the water level of Marikina river. It resulted in catastrophic flash floods to nearby areas that ruined thousands of homes and killed 25 people in the city, plus another 42 in nearby regions.

Continue reading “TYPHOON STORIES PART 3: Flooding during Typhoon Ulysses — did Marikina River Overflow cause that?”

Andreas Klippe

Here’s Why you Shouldn’t Think Twice about Getting an Engineering Assessment



Does your flood protection barrier work well? Does it make you feel safe? If not, you might have missed having an Engineering Assessment, which can ensure a very satisfying operation of your barrier. How true is that? You could answer it yourself as we go into details about Engineering Assessment.

Engineering Assessment

Do your flood protection barriers work well? Do they make you feel safe? If not, you might have missed getting an Engineering Assessment, which can ensure a very satisfying operation of your barrier. 

How does Engineering Assessment do that? You could answer that yourself as we go into details. 

Continue reading “Here’s Why you Shouldn’t Think Twice about Getting an Engineering Assessment”

Andreas Klippe

How to Buy Flood Barriers on a Tight Budget



Finding a flood control barrier on a tight budget? Here are some tips on finding the right flood barriers that will fit your budget.

The company you’re working ask you to find a flood control barrier for their site. You were given the needs of the company and a budget to go with it.

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Since it is a new company, money is very tight. Finding a suitable barrier for your company would be a great opportunity for you.
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